De Barsy syndrome

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De Barsy syndrome

Synonyms: Cutis laxa-corneal clouding-intellectual disability syndrome | Progeroid syndrome, De Barsy type

De Barsy syndrome (DBS) is characterized by facial dysmorphism (down-slanting palpebral fissures a broad flat nasal bridge and a small mouth) with a progeroid appearance large and late-closing fontanel cutis laxa (CL) joint hyperlaxity athetoid movements and hyperreflexia pre- and postnatal growth retardation intellectual deficit and developmental delay and corneal clouding and cataract.

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